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Northlake, TX

Town in Denton County, Texas. ZIP codes: 76247, 76262.

Population

8,283

Land area

19.7sq mi

People per sq mi

421

ZIP codes

2

Northlake and its ZIP codes

Northlake at a glance

  • Northlake is about 3.6 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 312th among 1,795 cities and towns in Texas.
  • The median household income is $123,469, 57% above the Texas median of $78,476.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $565,600 (99% above Texas) and median rent is $1,746 a month.

Local data for Northlake, TX

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Northlake, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$123,469

Poverty rate

6.3%

Median home value

$565,600

Median rent

$1,746/mo

Homeownership

61.9%

Bachelor's or higher

52.6%

Median age

32.6

Average commute

31.5 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (963), Mexican Americans (633), Irish Americans (446).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Denton County. PPP loans are for Northlake.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.2%

Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$67,956

320,064 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$80,108

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$4.5B

FY 2026, $5,009 per person

Denton County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Northlake, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone76.9%
  • Carpooled5.1%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.7%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.8%
  • Worked from home16.5%

Average one-way commute: 31.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Northlake, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

1,558

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

1,740

0.7% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

97° / 36°F

36.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Northlake, TX, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

32.5%

U.S. 33.3% -0.8 pts

Diabetes

7.5%

U.S. 12.1% -4.6 pts

Smoking

8.5%

U.S. 12.8% -4.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.4%

U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts

ZIP codes in Northlake

2 in or overlapping Northlake. Population shown

Cities near Northlake

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Corral CityTown1.6 mi0.2
JustinCity3.2 mi4.5
DISHTown4.4 mi1.6
ArgyleCity4.5 mi11.6
RoanokeCity4.7 mi6.9
BartonvilleTown5.7 mi6.8
Trophy ClubTown6.1 mi4
PonderTown7.2 mi3.4
WestlakeTown7.4 mi6.9
LantanaCensus-designated place7.5 mi2.3
Double OakTown8.2 mi2.4
Flower MoundTown8.5 mi41.9
Copper CanyonTown8.9 mi4.7
HasletCity9.6 mi9
SouthlakeCity10 mi21.8
KellerCity10 mi18.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Northlake, TX in?
Northlake is in Denton County, Texas.
What ZIP codes are in Northlake, TX?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Northlake include 76247, 76262.
What is the population of Northlake, TX?
About 8,283 people live in Northlake, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Northlake?
Nearby places include Corral City (1.6 mi), Justin (3.2 mi), DISH (4.4 mi), Argyle (4.5 mi), Roanoke (4.7 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023